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Manufacturing Engineer - Airframe and Composites

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About the job

We are a fast-growing company with a single lofty goal: to bring personal aviation to the general public. Innovating at the leading edge of electric aviation technology, we have developed MAV Drone, the world’s first ultralight all-electric quad-copter VTOL personal aircraft. Join us in ushering in a new age of aviation.

​We are seeking a highly-motivated and resourceful Mechanical or Aerospace Engineer with a
passion for innovation and technology, who possesses the organizational, attention-to-detail,
and troubleshooting skills to set up an all composite aircraft production line.
Role Responsibilities
Design manufacturing processes by studying parametric and aesthetic requirements
Design, implement and iterate on manufacturing equipment and tooling
Prototype assemblies and processes
Develop quality control metrics
Develop, document and maintain procedures
Migrate designs from prototype to production stage by training technicians
Design layout of equipment and workspaces to achieve maximum efficiency
Collect production data and evaluate manufacturing processes
Improve production efficiency by analyzing workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
Help maintain inventory of layup supplies and raw materials by creating purchase orders, receiving logs and receiving instructions
Help support Environmental Health and Safety efforts
Learn and apply new technologies
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed
Minimum Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Working knowledge of solid and surface modeling of a CAD suite (preferably CATIA)
Working knowledge of composite layup, open and closed molding
Demonstrated hands-on experience through student teams, classes, co-op, and/or personal projects
Desire to create high quality parts efficiently
Desire to create, iterate and distribute manufacturing procedures
Ability to write in a clear and concise manner
Optional Qualifications
Working knowledge of CATIA
Working knowledge of PLM, ERP, MES
Work experience in aerospace or composite manufacturing
Good craftsmanship

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Benefits

  • Vision

  • Dental

  • 401k

  • Over-time

  • Maternaty Leave

  • Paid Sick Time Off

  • Bonuses based on KPIs

About us

We are a fast-growing company bringing personal aviation to the general public. Innovating at the leading edge of electric aviation technology, we have developed MAV Drone, the world’s first ultralight all-electric quad-copter VTOL personal aircraft. Join us in pioneering in a new age of aviation.

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1900 Camden Ave, San Jose, CA 95124, USA

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